Tag: #Localfirsttravel
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Top locally-owned restaurants to try on Big Island Hawaii #LocalFirstTravel
Aloha! Are you planning a trip to the Big Island of Hawaii? Make sure to contribute to the local economy by dining at locally-owned restaurants. From fine dining to laid-back atmosphere, there are plenty of options to choose from. Try Merriman’s in Waimea, The Canoe House and ‘Ulu Ocean Grill in South Kohala, Lava Lava…
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Bill to Regulate Short-Term Rental Market in Hawai’i
AN ACT to regulate the short-term rental market in the state, provide for local regulation of short-term rentals, and ensure the proper taxation and management of short-term rental properties. Section 1: Definitions (a) “Short-Term Rental Unit” (STR Unit): A dwelling or room rented for fewer than 30 consecutive days. (b) “Host”: The legal owner or…
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The importance of contributing to the local economy while traveling on Big Island Hawaii #LocalFirstTravel
Aloha! Are you planning a trip to the Big Island of Hawaii? Make sure to contribute to the local economy with our guide to responsible travel practices. From the delicious food to the unique souvenirs, there are plenty of ways to put your money back into the local economy. Visit farmers’ markets and buy locally…